Battle of Fort Davidson
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The Battle of Fort Davidson, also known as the Battle of Pilot Knob, was a battle of Price's Missouri Expedition fought on September 27, 1864, near Pilot Knob, Missouri. Confederate troops under the c
One side of Fort Davidson as seen today. The crater from the powder magazine blast is visible on the far right. Pilot Knob is the hill at the back.
Battle of Pilot Knob Monument at the site of the fort
Battle of Little Blue River
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The Battle of Little Blue River was fought on October 21, 1864, as part of Price's Raid during the American Civil War. Major General Sterling Price of the Confederate States Army led an army into Miss
Brigadier General Joseph O. Shelby was a key Confederate commander at Little Blue River
Colonel Thomas Moonlight led the initial Union rear guard at the crossing of the Little Blue River.
Brigadier General John B. Clark's brigade was the first Confederate formation to cross the Little Blue River in force.